Robert E. Johnson

WAREHAM — Robert E. Johnson, 82, of Rochester, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Wareham. He was the husband of the late Rosanne A. (Leconte) Johnson.

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Posted Nov. 30, 2012 at 12:01 AM

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WAREHAM — Robert E. Johnson, 82, of Rochester, died Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Tremont Rehabilitation and Skilled Care Center in Wareham. He was the husband of the late Rosanne A. (Leconte) Johnson.

Born in West Barnstable, he was the son of the late Vaner & Ina (Kumpunen) Johnson. A longtime resident of Rochester, Mr. Johnson owned R & R Cranberries and was a grower for Ocean Spray.

Mr. Johnson was a Korean War veteran and served in the U.S. Marine Corps.

He is survived by his daughter, Melinda Johnson-Roach of Rochester; his sons, Daniel Johnson of W. Wareham and Dana Johnson of Rochester; his brothers, Henry Johnson of Saratoga Springs, NY and Charles Johnson of Carver; his sister, Joan Peltola of Carver; his grandchildren, Nathan Johnson, Seth Johnson, Timothy Roach, Christopher Roach, Nicholas Johnson, Robert Johnson and Hannah Rose Johnson; and his great-granddaughter, Katie Rose Johnson.

A graveside service will be held on Sun., Dec. 2, 2012, at Union Cemetery, Carver at 1:00 PM. Visiting hours will be at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham on Sat., Dec. 1st from 6 — 8 PM.